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Château du Comte de Turenne

Among the sights of Pignan is Château du Comte de Turenne. Nearby, 12 more places to visit are within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 2012.

Where
In Pignan
inside the commune
Historic monument
2012
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–29°C
In brief

Château in Pignan

In Pignan

Château du Comte de Turenne is in the commune of Pignan, with 12 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2012; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA34000093). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The seasons here

In Pignan the warm season is April to October, with highs of 19–29°C.

Jan12° / 4°51 mm
Feb13° / 4°38 mm
Mar16° / 7°42 mm
Apr19° / 9°48 mm
May22° / 13°40 mm
Jun26° / 16°31 mm
Jul29° / 19°18 mm
Aug29° / 19°33 mm
Sep25° / 15°76 mm
Oct21° / 12°91 mm
Nov16° / 8°72 mm
Dec13° / 5°51 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Pignan, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Villeneuve-Les-Mag-Inrae station, 9.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Pignan’s full climate →
About

Château du Comte de Turenne

Look also at Musée Fabre, 10 km away.

Mérimée record PA34000093 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2012
Built
17th century
Commune
Pignan, Hérault
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Château du Comte de Turenne and nearby

Orange is Château du Comte de Turenne; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Pignan. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns near Château du Comte de Turenne

The biggest base of the 8 is Juvignac (14,055 people). The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Pignan
  2. 2Fabrègues
  3. 3Lavérune
  4. 4Saint-Georges-d'Orques
  5. 5Cournonterral
  6. 6Juvignac
  7. 7Saint-Jean-de-Védas
  8. 8Cournonsec
1 · It’s in this commune

Pignan

8,431 people

2 · 3.4 km southeast of it

Fabrègues

7,447 people

3 · 3.5 km east of it

Lavérune

3,302 people

4 · 3.6 km northeast of it

Saint-Georges-d'Orques

5,676 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château du Comte de Turenne isPeople
PignanIt’s in this commune8,431
Fabrègues3.4 km southeast of it7,447
Lavérune3.5 km east of it3,302
Saint-Georges-d'Orques3.6 km northeast of it5,676
Cournonterral4.3 km southwest of it7,359
Juvignac5.3 km northeast of it14,055
Saint-Jean-de-Védas5.4 km east of it13,328
Cournonsec6.1 km southwest of it3,616

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

What else is near Château du Comte de Turenne

Within 15 km you can add 2 museums, a gallery and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions people have about Château du Comte de Turenne

Where is Château du Comte de Turenne?

Château du Comte de Turenne is in Pignan, in Hérault (Occitanie).

What is Château du Comte de Turenne?

Château.

Is Château du Comte de Turenne a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2012, Mérimée record PA34000093.

When is the best time to visit Château du Comte de Turenne?

April to October are the warmest months in Pignan, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château du Comte de Turenne?

Within 15 km: Musée Fabre (10 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier (9.7 km), Arc de triomphe de Montpellier (9.5 km) and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier (9.6 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.